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Arthritis vs Glycosine - What's the difference?

arthritis | glycosine |

As nouns the difference between arthritis and glycosine

is that arthritis is arthritis while glycosine is (obsolete|organic compound) an organic base, c6h6n4, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.

arthritis

English

(wikipedia arthritis)

Noun

(arthritides)
  • Inflammation of a joint or joints causing pain and/or disability, swelling and stiffness, and due to various causes such as infection, trauma, degenerative changes or metabolic disorders.

    • Derived terms

    * arthritic * arthritically * osteoarthritis * polyarthritis * rheumatoid arthritis

    See also

    * arthrosis * rheumatism * arthralgia

    External links

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    glycosine

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete, organic compound) An organic base, C6H6N4, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
  • (organic compound) The organic compound 1-methyl-2-(phenylmethyl)-4(1H)-quinazolinone'' (a fused derivative of pyrimidine) found in the toothbrush plant, ''Glycosmis pentaphylla , sometimes used to ease the pain of arthritis
    • (Webster 1913)